Imaging experiment considerations
Detector specifications
There are currently three detectors available for general use on the beam line. Others may be available upon special request, and will be brought on-line in the coming rounds.
| Detector | Detector specification | Mode 2B Imaging and fast computed tomography of small objects |
Mode 3B |
| Ruby | Image pixel size min. (μm) | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Image pixel size max. (μm) | 50 | 50 | |
| Field of view, max zoom (mm) | 16 × 4* | 16 × 14 | |
| Field of view, min zoom (mm) | 120 × 4* | 120 x 40* | |
| Array size | 2560 × 2160 | 2560 × 2160 | |
| Frames per second maximum | 50 | 50 | |
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*Limited by beam size, energy dependent |
*Limited by beam size, energy dependent | ||
| Diamond | Image pixel size min. (μm), x1.25 obj. | 0.65 | 0.65 |
| Field of view, ×1.25 obj. (mm) | 1.6 × 1.4 | 1.6 × 1.4 | |
| Image pixel size max. (μm), x10 obj. | 5.2 | 5.2 | |
| Field of view, ×10 obj. (mm) | 13.6 × 11.4 | 13.6 × 11.4 | |
| Array size | 2560 × 2160 | 2560 × 2160 | |
| Frames per second maximum | 50 |
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| Quartz | Image pixel size (μm) | 200 |
200 |
| Field of view (mm) | 243.2 x 123.2 | 243.2 x 123.2 | |
| Array size | 1216 x 616 | 1216 x 616 | |
| Frames per second maximum | 30 | 30 |
